The Cottage The Drive Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9QT Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
First floor bedroom extension Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 7 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Oct 2026
Documents 5
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 4
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 2
Last sold for £181,000 in May 2021. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
- Council
- Lichfield
- Application type
- Full Application (Householder)
- Postcode
- WS14 9QT
- Received
- 10 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 15 May 2026
- Ward
- Bourne Vale
- Parish
- Swinfen And Packington
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 10 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Refuse
- Decision date
- 7 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 53 days from validation, 9 days slower than Lichfield's median of 44 for extensions. Refused, as 15% of extensions here are.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Lichfield in the last twelve months, from validation. Lichfield decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Consultation
- 19 May 2026
- Comments by
- 11 Jun 2026
- Site or press notice
- 21 May 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 10 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
8 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Lichfield is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #3 out of 296. Only 10% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (85%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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